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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.